C2899 Daihatsu Charade OBD Code

OBD/2 C2899 error code description and symptoms.

The Transmission Range Sensor (also referred to as the PRNDL input an/or neutral safety switch) tells the transmission control module (TCM) an the engine control module (PCM) that the transmission is in park, reverse, neutral, drive, low, 2nd, 3rd etc. It is attached directly to the manual valve of transmission, so when the shift lever is moved from park to drive, the Transmission Range Sensor communicates this critical information to the above mentioned vehicle control module systems.

On some transmissions, such as automated manual transmissions or automatic transmissions with manual mode, the GSP switch lets the TCM know whether or not the driver has selected automatic or manual function. On manual transmissions, the GSP switch informs the TCM which gear the driver is selecting, and may function as a neutral safety switch, depending on system design. The TCM also uses the gate select position switch to monitor transmission operation. For example, if the driver selects manual mode and selects 3rd gear on an automatic transmission, the TCM may monitor speed sensors to detect clutch and brake slippage.

C2899 Daihatsu Charade Error Code Repair Process :

When you turn on the ignition, the Service Engine Soon or Check Engine C2899 light should flash briefly, indicating that the OBD system is ready to scan your vehicle for any malfunctions. After this brief flash, the light should stay off while you drive as long as no problems are detected. If prndl reverse input short to battery so, you'll be glad to know that your vehicle is equipped with an early warning system that could save you time, money, and fuel in addition to helping protect the prndl reverse input short to battery.

Common Causes of Daihatsu Charade C2899 OBD2 Code

A common cause of code C2899 is the failure of PRNDL Reverse Input Short To Battery, but there are several other possible causes as well, such as ;

Air fuel ratio (A/F) Sensor 1 Bank 1 harness is open or shorted
Engine Control Module (ECM)
Faulty Intake Valve Timing Control Solenoid Valve
Variable Valve Timing (VVT) circuit is open or shorted

C2899 is a kind of Chassis Trouble Code

Diagnosing chassis noises can be one of the most frustrating problems technicians face. Fortunately, manufacturers have engineered noise, vibration and harshness (NVH) diagnostic techniques and equipment to find the source of the noise.

Engine OBD 2 Codes website is a freeware resource center for engine trouble codes.

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C2899 Daihatsu Charade OBD Code

C2899 Daihatsu Charade Error Code Repair Process :

Common Causes of Daihatsu Charade C2899 OBD2 Code

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